Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Computer Science
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fernando J. Corbató papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0371
Scope and Contents
The Fernando J. Corbató papers date from approximately 1964 to 1997.
Materials include: notebooks, manuals, examinations, and meeting materials.
Topics include Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Education Testing Service, teaching assignments, and Multics.
Dates:
1964 - 1997
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Computer Science records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0268
Abstract
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Computer Science was established in 1963 as Project MAC in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The principal research focus originally was the development and improvement of a computer time-sharing system. Around 1976 the lab’s focus broadened to embrace a diverse program of research sponsored by various private industries and government agencies. Research proposals, reports to funding agencies, correspondence, minutes of...
Dates:
1961 - 1999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Computer Science research records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0282
Scope and Contents
The Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS), a laboratory for research in computer science and engineering, was established in at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1963 as Project MAC in the Department of Electrical Engineering. It was renamed Laboratory for Computer Science in 1976. The principal research focus for early phases of MAC/LCS was the development and improvement of a computer time-sharing system, work that was funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
Dates:
1961 - 1985